Adaptation and Developments in Western Buddhism

Adaptation and Developments in Western Buddhism
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Publisher : A&C Black
Total Pages : 289
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Download or read book Adaptation and Developments in Western Buddhism written by Phil Henry and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-10-24 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Benchmark analysis of the extent of shifting contemporaryengagement and practice of UK Buddhist communities, which challenges thestereotype of other-worldly Buddhist asceticism.


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